Re-examination of the human taste region: A positron emission tomography study

European Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2985-2988

  Frey, S ^a   Petrides, M ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gustation; Insula; Operculum; PET; Taste

Indexed keywords

SUCROSE; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASTE;

ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; MALE; MOUTH; MOVEMENT; SOLUTIONS; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SUCROSE; TASTE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TONGUE; WATER;

EID: 0032816731     PISSN: 0953816X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1999.00738.x     Document Type: Article

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